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A few weeks ago I was digitally pumelled by some around here for venturing vague, yet (I thought ) cheerful reservations about the Baroque, which then morphed into my typical idle musing about ambiguities of the relationship between majestic art and structures and the corrupt patrons and sometimes tragic history that produced them.  With that…

Bishop Pilla is implicated in the Cleveland Diocese CFO case. The defense brings him up as a means of showing that the whole thing was above board, it’s not what you think, and everyone knew about it: Smith is accused of being paid $270,000 in a secret church account. Lawyers for Zgoznik said that their…

A Vatican observer writes to remark on how things have changed around the place: An interesting sign of the way things are done now at the Vatican.  Today the Message for World Tourism Day was released (probably won’t make the NBC news). In 2004, the Message was signed by Pope John Paul II. In 2005,…

In Lebanon: A group of 10 Maronite men assaulted Baptist Pastor Raymond Abou-Mekhael and another church member at 6:30 p.m. as they were on their way to retrieve items from their parked cars. The Maronites broke the unidentified church member’s rib and both men’s glasses, smashed the car windows and then dumped the two men…
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